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Ch. 5 - Alkenes: Structure, Nomenclature, and an Introduction to Reactivity • Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Bruice - Organic Chemistry 8th Edition
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모든 교과서Bruice 8th EditionCh. 5 - Alkenes: Structure, Nomenclature, and an Introduction to Reactivity • Thermodynamics and Kinetics문제 21
5장, 문제 21

a. For which reaction in each set will ∆S° be more significant?
b. For which reaction will ∆S° be positive?
1. A ⇌ B or A + B ⇌ C
2. A ⇌ B + C or A + B ⇌ C + D

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Step 1: Understand the concept of entropy (∆S°). Entropy is a measure of the disorder or randomness in a system. A positive ∆S° indicates an increase in disorder, while a negative ∆S° indicates a decrease in disorder.
Step 2: Analyze the first set of reactions: A → B versus A + B → C. In the first reaction, a single molecule (A) is converted into another single molecule (B), so there is no significant change in the number of particles or disorder. In the second reaction, two molecules (A and B) combine to form one molecule (C), which decreases the number of particles and reduces disorder. Therefore, the first reaction will have a more significant ∆S°.
Step 3: Determine which reaction in the first set will have a positive ∆S°. Since the first reaction (A → B) does not involve a change in the number of particles, ∆S° is likely to be close to zero or slightly positive. The second reaction (A + B → C) involves a decrease in the number of particles, so ∆S° will be negative. Thus, the first reaction is more likely to have a positive ∆S°.
Step 4: Analyze the second set of reactions: A → B + C versus A + B → C + D. In the first reaction, one molecule (A) breaks into two molecules (B and C), increasing the number of particles and disorder. In the second reaction, two molecules (A and B) combine to form two molecules (C and D), so the number of particles remains constant, and there is no significant change in disorder. Therefore, the first reaction will have a more significant ∆S°.
Step 5: Determine which reaction in the second set will have a positive ∆S°. In the first reaction (A → B + C), the number of particles increases, leading to an increase in disorder and a positive ∆S°. In the second reaction (A + B → C + D), the number of particles remains constant, so ∆S° is likely to be close to zero. Thus, the first reaction is more likely to have a positive ∆S°.

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Entropy (∆S°)

Entropy, denoted as ∆S°, is a measure of the disorder or randomness in a system. In chemical reactions, a positive change in entropy indicates an increase in disorder, often associated with the formation of more molecules or the breaking of bonds. Understanding how to evaluate changes in entropy is crucial for predicting the spontaneity of reactions.
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Reaction Types

The two types of reactions presented are equilibrium reactions (A <--> B) and combination reactions (A + B <--> C). Equilibrium reactions involve the conversion of reactants to products and vice versa, while combination reactions involve the formation of a single product from multiple reactants. Recognizing these types helps in analyzing how entropy changes in each scenario.
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Significance of ∆S° in Reactions

The significance of ∆S° in a reaction can be assessed by considering the number of molecules involved. Generally, reactions that produce more gas molecules or involve the dissociation of a compound tend to have a greater positive ∆S°. This concept is essential for determining which reaction will have a more significant entropy change and whether that change will be positive.
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